Vague

German Meaning

vage

unbestimmt

ungenau

verschwommen

undeutlich

unscharf

dunkel

dumpf

schattenhaft

ungewiss

zerstreut

blass

entfernt

geistesabwesend

English Meaning

  1. Not clearly expressed; inexplicit.
  2. Not thinking or expressing oneself clearly.
  3. Lacking definite shape, form, or character; indistinct: saw a vague outline of a building through the fog.
  4. Not clear in meaning or application. See Synonyms at ambiguous.
  5. Indistinctly felt, perceived, understood, or recalled; hazy: a vague uneasiness.